The Quran

سورة الإنسَان

Surah Al-Insân 76:30

The Human Being · Verse 30 of 31

وَمَا تَشَاءُونَ إِلَّا أَنْ يَشَاءَ اللَّهُ ۚ إِنَّ اللَّهَ كَانَ عَلِيمًا حَكِيمًا

Abdul Mannan Omar

And you (true believers) should wish no other way except as Allâh wishes (for you). Verily, Allâh is All-Knowing, All-Wise.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

But ye will not, except as Allah wills; for Allah is full of Knowledge and Wisdom.

Ahmed Ali

But you will not desire except as God wills. Verily He is all-knowing and all-wise.

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Ali Unal

You cannot will unless God wills. Surely God is All-Knowing, All-Wise.

Daryabadi

And ye will not, unless Allah willeth. Verily Allah is ever Knowing, Wise.´

Faridul Haque

And what will you wish, except if Allah wills; indeed Allah is All Knowing, Wise.

Maulana Muhammad Ali

And you will not, unless Allah pleases. Surely Allah is ever Knowing, Wise --

Maulvi Sher Ali

But you cannot so wish unless ALLAH so wills. Verily, ALLAH is All-Knowing, Wise.

Muhammad Asad

But you cannot will it unless God wills [to show you that way]: for, behold, God is indeed all-seeing, wise.

Muhammad Musin Khan

But you cannot will, unless Allah wills. Verily, Allah is Ever All-Knowing, All-Wise.

Muhammad Pickthall

Yet ye will not, unless Allah willeth. Lo! Allah is Knower, Wise.

Muhammad Sarwar

(The virtuous mentioned in this chapter) want only what God wants. God is All-knowing and All-wise.

Muhammed ali Shakir

And you do not please except that Allah please, surely Allah is Knowing, Wise;

Rashad Khalifa

Whatever you will is in accordance with GOD's will. GOD is Omniscient, Wise.

Shabbir Ahmed

Yet, you cannot will it unless you align your will with the will of God. God is Knower, Wise.